NT 20-F 1 formnt-20fapril302019.htm NT 20-F APRIL 30, 2019 Document


 
 
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
 
 
 
 
(Check one):
 
£ Form 10-K x Form 20-F £ Form 11-K £ Form 10-Q
£ Form 10-D £ Form N-CEN £ Form N-CSR
 
 
 
 
For Period Ended: December 31, 2018
 
 
 
 
£ Transition Report on Form 10-K
 
 
£ Transition Report on Form 20-F
 
 
£ Transition Report on Form 11-K
 
 
£Transition Report on Form 10-Q
 
 
£For the Transition Period Ended:
 
 
Read Instruction (on back page) Before Preparing Form. Please Print or Type.
Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has verified any information contained herein.
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates:
 
 
 
PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION
 
Sequans Communications S.A.
Full Name of Registrant
 
Former Name if Applicable
 
15-55 boulevard Charles de Gaulle
Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
 
Colombes, France 92700
City, State and Zip Code
 
 
PART II - RULES 12b-25(b) AND (c)





If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate)
 
x 
 
(a)
 
The reason described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense,
 
 
(b)
 
The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, Form 11-K, Form N-CEN or Form N-CSR, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report or transition report on Form 10-Q or subject distribution report on Form 10-D, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and
 
 
(c)
 
The accountant’s statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
 
 
PART III - NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail why Forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q, 10-D, N-CEN, N-CSR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within the prescribed time period.

Sequans Communications S.A. (the “Registrant”) is unable to file its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018 (the “20-F”) because the Registrant has incurred a delay in acquiring certain information and completing certain analysis to finalize its financial statements and its Form 20-F. It is anticipated that the Form 20-F will be filed within 15 calendar days following the prescribed due date. 
 
PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION
 
(1)
Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification
 
Deborah Choate
 
+33
 
1 70 72 16 00
(Name)
 
(Area Code)
 
(Telephone Number)
 
(2)
Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If answer is no, identify report(s). Yes x No ¬ 
 
 
(3)
Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof? Yes x No £ 
If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.
On February 19, 2019, the Registrant announced unaudited operating results for the quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2018 in a press release entitled “Sequans Communications Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter 2018 and Full Year 2018 Financial Results.” The press release was furnished to the SEC in a Current Report on Form 6-K on February 19, 2019, which is incorporated herein by reference. There also may be other changes upon the finalization of the financial statements.
 
 
 







 
Sequans Communications S.A.
(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date:
 
May 1 2019
 
By:
 
/s/ Deborah Choate
 
 
 
Name:
 
Deborah Choate
 
 
 
 
Title:
 
Chief Financial Officer
INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by an executive officer of the registrant or by any other duly authorized representative. The name and title of the person signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature. If the statement is signed on behalf of the registrant by an authorized representative (other than an executive officer), evidence of the representative’s authority to sign on behalf of the registrant shall be filed with the form.
 
 
 
 
 
ATTENTION
 
Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).